Coronary artery stent mimicking intracardiac thrombus on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging due to signal loss: Case report

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 889-892

  Qayyum, Abbas Ali ^a   Vejlstrup, Niels Grove ^a   Ahtarovski, Kiril Aleksov ^a   Kofoed, Klaus Fuglsang ^a   Kastrup, Jens ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Artefact; Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Coronary artery stent; Signal loss

Indexed keywords

GADOBUTROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THROMBUS;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METALS; STENTS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84861708251     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: 18735894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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